Extracted from Citizens & Georgian (Montezuma, GA)
Wednesday, September 27, 1989

LAWRENCE T. SIMMONS

Lawrence T. Simmons 76, Died Here, Buried Macon.

Lawrence T. Simmons, 76, of Route 2, died Saturday, September 15, at his residence.

Services were held at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Goddard Funeral Home in Reynolds, Burial was in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Sydney Jones and Tracy DeFoor officiated.

A native of Macon County, Mr. Simmons was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He was the former owner of L. T. Simmons General Merchandise Store in Macon County. He was a retired farmer and a World War II Army Veteran.

Survivors include his wife, Gladys Leverett Simmons of Oglethorpe; and three sisters, Lucille S. Lipford of Franklin, Laura S. Clonts of Rocky Mounty, N.C. and Leila S. Crawford of Cullman, Ala.